Kansas: Resources

Kansas Business Center

This site contains information on starting and maintaining a business in Kansas. Online filing of some documents is available, as well as aid in recruitment, training, background checks, and more. A free registration with the website is needed to access some of the information.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 30, 2012

Kansas Commerce

This is the official site of the Kansas Department of Commerce. From this site, access services related to business development, agriculture marketing, community development, and trade development. For businesses, there is also content related to starting and growing a business, marketing products/services, hiring and training employees, and site location assistance.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 28, 2012

Kansas Department of Labor

This site provides access to workforce and labor information geared for employers, job-seekers, educators, and other interested parties in the state of Kansas. Job opportunities, in-demand fields, economic and demographic data, and typical industry pay are just some of the types of data provided. Information on current labor conditions in the state is provided as well.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 28, 2012

Kansas Department of Revenue

This site provides information on business registration, property valuation, tax incentives, withholding tax, and a plethora of other business topics.  Free registration is required to access some parts of the site.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 28, 2012

Kansas Secretary of State Business Filing Center

This site provides online filing services for business documents, as well as record searches. Filings or searches related to compliance with the Uniform Commercial Code are also available.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 28, 2012

Kansas Small Business Development Center

The Kansas SBDC provides counseling and training services and aids in finding resources for small businesses. Seminars are offered, and counseling services are typically in areas such as start-up financing, business planning, marketing, etc.  Also included is a list of helpful resources for the small business owner. 

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: April 30, 2012

Kansas Statistical Abstract

The University of Kansas annually provides a new edition of The Statistical Abstract, which contains state, county, and city-level data on many topics including business and manufacturing, exports, employment, income, finance, agriculture, mining, and other demographic topics.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 28, 2012

Network Kansas

This section of Network Kansas, a business-building services provider, lists classes for entrepreneurial education. You can simply view the calendar or sort by region or type of class.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 29, 2012

U.S. Commercial Service in Kansas

The Kansas branch of the Department of Commerce, specializes in helping small to medium sized companies develop and execute exporting strategies. Fees vary and are based on the service being provided. The website provides the links for the two main centers that serve the state.

Last reviewed by globalEDGE on: March 29, 2012

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